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type: "Bill"
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title: "Certificate of public need; task force to develop recommendation for expedited application & review."
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description: "Certificate of public need; expedited application and review; medical deserts. Instructs the State Health Commissioner to direct the State Health Services Plan Task Force to develop recommendations for establishing an expedited application and review process for projects requiring a certificate of public need in medical deserts. This bill is identical to HB 2119."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 1203"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1203 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Christopher T. Head"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0549ab8-0916-4da2-9ab2-148b12b87089"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB1203"
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source_hash: "ed7797049bf9b01d7266f5a12edaf41b826e6911842f659f37eee7d62eedfa92"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 1203 (2025) — Certificate of public need; task force to develop recommendation for expedited application & review.
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Certificate of public need; expedited application and review; medical deserts. Instructs the State Health Commissioner to direct the State Health Services Plan Task Force to develop recommendations for establishing an expedited application and review process for projects requiring a certificate of public need in medical deserts. This bill is identical to HB 2119.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1018218.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074324.PDF)
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3. **Education and Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1035817.PDF)
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4. **SEH Sub: Health Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1032297.PDF)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1054570.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed House (96-Y 0-N) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Christopher T. Head — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101906D `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-01-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-20** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1203)
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- **2025-01-21** Assigned Education sub: Health `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-30** Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-30** Committee substitute printed 25106319D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2025-01-31** Rules suspended
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- **2025-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-31** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-03** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2025-02-03** Education and Health Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-02-03** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-02-03** Rules suspended
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- **2025-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-02-03** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-04** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1203)
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- **2025-02-06** Placed on Calendar
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- **2025-02-06** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-06** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-14** Passed House (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-02-18** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1203ER) `passage`
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- **2025-02-18** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1203)
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- **2025-02-18** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-02-20** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-03-03** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 `enrolled`
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- **2025-03-03** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 410 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0410)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0549ab8-0916-4da2-9ab2-148b12b87089`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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